By: Chef Carlton Hull
July 7, 2023
Jamaican Jerk Seasoning Ingredients in a bowl
Here is a list of the ingredients you will need:
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
2 teaspoons dried thyme (or use 1 teaspoon ground thyme)
2 teaspoons sugar (or use brown sugar)
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground clove
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
Peppers. Use fiery Scotch Bonnet peppers
Red Onion.
Garlic.
Scallions. Or green onions.
Liquids. Soy sauce, vinegar (either white vinegar or apple cider vinegar), olive oil, orange juice, lime juice.
Herbs and Spices. Freshly grated ginger, brown sugar, nutmeg, allspice berries, cinnamon, dried thyme (or fresh), salt and black pepper.
Chicken. You can use any cuts of chicken to make jerk chicken. I am using a whole chicken, cut up, though use your favorite.
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